Section 8 Waiting Lists in Pennsylvania

There are 88 housing authorities in Pennsylvania which offer the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program. For more on the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program visit the Housing Choice Voucher section of our Low Income Housing Renter's Guide.

As of December 10th 2018, there are 22 Section 8 waiting lists that are open now, opening soon, or always open.

Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Now

There are currently 1 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists that are open now and will be closing soon.

Waiting List	Status
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania	Open until December 24th, 2018

Section 8 Waiting Lists Open Indefinitely

All Open Indefinitely Waiting Lists

There are 21 Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Waiting Lists in Pennsylvania that are either always open or that have not announced a closing date.

Waiting List	Type
Schuylkill County Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Delaware County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Mifflin County Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Lebanon County Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Sunbury Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Shamokin City Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Carbon County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
The Wyoming County Housing and Redevelopment Authorities	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Susquehanna County Housing & Redevelopment Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Cumberland County	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Housing Authority of Centre County	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Fayette County Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Huntingdon County Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Housing Authority of Indiana County	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
DuBois Housing Authority	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Clarion and Forest County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Venango County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
McKean County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Lawrence County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List
Tioga County, Pennsylvania	Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List

Closed Section 8 Waiting Lists

The following waiting lists have been confirmed to be closed.

Waiting List	Closed Date
Philadelphia Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	March 15th, 2010
Scranton Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	February 1st, 2016
Chester Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	December 31st, 2010
Reading Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	December 18th, 2015
Bethlehem Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Montgomery County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	November 10th, 2015
Lycoming Housing Housing Choice Voucher	April 29th, 2016
Housing Authority of the City of York Housing Choice Voucher	-
Carbondale Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	April 24th, 2017
Housing Authority of the County of Franklin Housing Choice Voucher	June 7th, 2015
Housing Authority of the County of Dauphin Housing Choice Voucher	-
Lancaster City Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Housing Authority of the County of Lackawanna Housing Choice Voucher	July 15th, 2015
City of Pittston Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Wilkes-Barre Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Housing Authority of Luzerne County Housing Choice Voucher	April 18th, 2018
Lehigh County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	August 16th, 2016
Lancaster County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Housing Authority of the City of Erie Housing Choice Voucher	-
Washington County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Mercer County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	September 24th, 2018
Altoona Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Greene County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Housing Authority of the City of Franklin Housing Choice Voucher	-
Clearfield County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	July 1st, 2017
Blair County Housing and Redevelopment Authority Housing Choice Voucher	-
Allegheny County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	May 8th, 2017
Housing Authority of the County of Armstrong Housing Choice Voucher	July 31st, 2017
Housing Authority of the County of Chester Housing Choice Voucher	-
Housing Authority of Monroe County Housing Choice Voucher	July 26th, 2017
Allentown Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	February 8th, 2018
Harrisburg Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	August 28th, 2018
Johnstown Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	September 18th, 2018
Berks County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	July 31st, 2018
Bradford County Housing Authority Housing Choice Voucher	December 3rd, 2018
Housing Authority of the County of Beaver Housing Choice Voucher	November 20th, 2018

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